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BusinessObjects XI 3.1

BusinessObjects XI 3.1 The Intelligence Platform

All Information. All People. One Platform.

The BusinessObjects XI 3.1 platform breaks the barriers of traditional business intelligence (BI) to ensure that every person connected within an organization has trusted, immediate access to the business information they need to do their jobs—just as easily as they have access to e-mail or the Internet. It is the first and only BI platform to provide a full spectrum of BI capabilities—ranging from reporting, query and analysis, and dashboards and visualization, to intuitive discovery and advanced predictive analytics capabilities.

All Information. Bring together all the information required for confident decision-making.
All People. Get alignment across people, teams and your business ecosystem.
One Platform. Leverage a single, integrated platform for meeting BI and information management needs.

Built on top of our BI platform—BusinessObjects Enterprise—BusinessObjects XI 3.1 is the first platform of its kind to combine data integration and data quality in the same single offering. With everyone having access to the right information at the right time with an easy user interface, companies are able to optimize their performance in ways that once seemed impossible.

More specifically, the BusinessObjects XI 3.1 release delivers:

  • The best BI platform for heterogeneous environments, so organizations can provide a trusted, complete view of all information assets
  • A refined ease of use for analysts and business users, allowing greater self-sufficiency and faster, better-informed decisions
  • Real-world BI deployment flexibility, allowing IT to deliver and maintain BI applications to more users across your organization

Key Features

Interactive Reporting

Crystal Reports 2008 delivers advanced functionality to help reduce report proliferation and maintenance, increase report design power, and save time with high-productivity design features.

This new product release is packed with new features such interactive data sorting, parameter filtering, report reformatting without database refresh, embedding Xcelsius model, flash and flex technology, streamlined report designer.

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Web Intelligence Anywhere, Anytime

BusinessObjects Web Intelligence makes it even easier for users to answer any business question, no matter where they are. Use Web Intelligence to answer your questions when connected to your data sources, or when you are on the road and completely disconnected.

BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI 3.1 delivers offline capabilities, personal data provider to work with excel, CSV files, data change tracking in reports and more.

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Business Intelligence (BI) Platform for Your Environment

With BusinessObjects XI 3.1, customers will find many improvements to BusinessObjects Enterprise, our BI platform, including easier information sharing and support for all users inside and outside their organization.

For this release, BusinessObjects Enterprise offers several areas of improvements:

  • Improved Microsoft integration for all organizations relying on Microsoft technologies for their IT infrastructure
  • Integration-ready with different Oracle applications and systems—including Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and Siebel—to extend the reach of BI to all users
  • A new life-cycle management application to manage the promotions of BI content between environments. This application, appearing as one of the central management console tabs, simplifies BI content management throughout its typical life cycle (development, testing, and production).

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Data Services Eliminates Doubt

Data Services eliminates doubt by transforming questionable data into trusted information; thereby establishing a foundation of data integrity for your decisions. With it's single, enterprise environment, Data Services revolutionizes the way data integration and data quality functions are combined by optimizing the way data is accessed and managed.

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Customer Spotlight

Banque Accord

Banque Accord is currently in the process of implementing a new customer-focused company strategy under the CAP Clients name. The new strategy is being deployed via a range of very diverse channels: call centers, SMS, emails, account statements etc. Set Analysis and Web Intelligence on the new BusinessObjects XI Release 2 platform have been selected by Banque Accord as the tools to improve targeting of products at those customers who are eligible.

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Central Indiana Community Foundation

Central Indiana Community Foundation inspires philanthropy. We provide grants, community leadership, and philanthropic advising.

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Emergency Medical Associates

Emergency Medical Associates wanted to expand the Business Objects technology it used for managing emergency room financials and customer satisfaction to also track disease outbreaks.

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Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy produces, distributes and sells electricity to retail and commercial customers throughout New Zealand. Prior to 2003, Meridian Energy's operational organisational structure consisted of four independently run departments for Retail, Risk & Trading, Generation and Asset Management.

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Guangdong Local Tax Bureau

The Guangdong Local Tax Bureau initiated an informatization project designed to foster better analysis and decision-making related to taxation. The bureau sought enhanced query, analysis, and reporting to achieve necessary insights and turn information into knowledge.

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